We are seeking a energetic and committed Scientist that will be responsible for supporting the team with a focus on cell process development. This individual will join a dynamic, rapidly growing, and highly collaborative team that combines significant biologic drug discovery experience with pioneering discoveries driving a novel biological platform.

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Responsibilities

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• Execution of routine cell separation, preparation and molecular biology laboratory techniques and data analysis

• Troubleshooting and optimizing molecular biology workflows to establish effective standard operating procedures (SOPs)

• Organization of physical stocks and management of database records for the team

• Communication with cross-functional teams to facilitate delivery of necessary resources

• Diligent and timely documentation of experiments

• Execute analytical assays to better characterize ATAK™ myeloid cells and their ability to target cancer cells.

• Analyze results, solve problems and troubleshoot assays.

• Author protocols and SOPs, maintain laboratory notebook records in adherence with documentation standards.

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Requirements​

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• BS or MS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology or a related discipline with 3+ years professional laboratory experience, industry experience is a plus

• Enthusiasm for science and willingness to adapt to the changing needs of a fast-paced research and development effort

• Adaptive and a quick learner, efficient in multi-tasking and troubleshooting

• ‘No task too small’ attitude and top-notch work ethic

• A strong self-starter, results oriented with a strong attention to detail

• Familiarity with standard cell processing techniques and flow cytometry

• Familiarity with standard molecular biology techniques including: basic cloning, PCR, gel electrophoresis, Sanger Sequencing, and DNA extraction

• Ability to work efficiently and productively in a highly dynamic, scientifically rigorous, and fast-paced environment

• Ability to work with others in an interdependent cross-functional team

• Ability to quickly adapt when faced with new challenges

• Driven to deliver results to meet goals and timelines

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects in parallel

• Ability to learn from mistakes and document work accurately

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Goal oriented, organized, capable of prioritizing and working on multiple projects, and able to execute to timelines in-line with company goals.

• Work well in a cross functional team environment, both independently as well as collaboratively.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.